{"id":1007,"date":"2011-10-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepropoker.com\/?p=1007"},"modified":"2011-10-14T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-10-14T00:00:00","slug":"1007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepropoker.com\/en\/news\/1007.html","title":{"rendered":"Annual National Heads-Up Poker Championship Canceled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/img\/pics\/nhuc.jpg\" alt=\"NBC Heads-Up Championship 2011\" class=\"img_pics\" border=\"0\">After seven seasons, NBC organizing and sponsoring the annual tournament <strong>National Heads-Up Poker Championship<\/strong>, announced the cancellation of this event in 2012. Senior Director of Public Relations - <em>Adam Freifeld<\/em>, noted that he does not exclude the possibility of resuming the tournament in the future.<\/p>\n<p>The tournament, annually bringing together the best 64 players from all over the world, was held in a luxurious <em>Caesars Palace<\/em> was quite popular. The first winner, in 2005, was <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\"> <strong>Phil Hellmuth<\/strong>... Then the title was won <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\"> <strong>Ted Forrest<\/strong> (2006), <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\"> <strong>Paul Wasika<\/strong> (2007), <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\"> <strong>Chris Ferguson<\/strong> (2008), <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\"> <strong>Hack Sid<\/strong> (2009), <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\"> <a href=\"\/en\/840.html\/\">Annie Duke<\/a> (2010) and <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" data-lightbox=\"gallery\"  alt=\"\"> <a href=\"\/en\/970.html\/\">Eric Seidel<\/a> (2011). It so happened that the National Heads-Up Poker Championship was obeyed only by the hosts of the tournament - the Americans, however, they were in the overwhelming majority of the tournaments.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u041f\u043e\u0441\u043b\u0435 \u0441\u0435\u043c\u0438 \u0441\u0435\u0437\u043e\u043d\u043e\u0432, \u043a\u0430\u043d\u0430\u043b NBC, \u0432\u044b\u0441\u0442\u0443\u043f\u0430\u044e\u0449\u0438\u0439 \u043e\u0440\u0433\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0437\u0430\u0442\u043e\u0440\u043e\u043c \u0438 \u0441\u043f\u043e\u043d\u0441\u043e\u0440\u043e\u043c \u0435\u0436\u0435\u0433\u043e\u0434\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0442\u0443\u0440\u043d\u0438\u0440\u0430 National Heads-Up Poker Championship, \u0430\u043d\u043e\u043d\u0441\u0438\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043b \u043e\u0442\u043c\u0435\u043d\u0443 \u044d\u0442\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0441\u043e\u0431\u044b\u0442\u0438\u044f \u0432 2012 \u0433\u043e\u0434\u0443. \u0421\u0442\u0430\u0440\u0448\u0438\u0439 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